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Black Literature

Readers tell us about your favorite and not-so-favorite books. Authors and Publishers share information about your books. This forum is open to everyone interested in discussing anything related to books by, or about, Black people.

  1. Back. Family Reunion. Cookbook.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 823 views
    harry brown

  2. Working on my 2nd book, Trauma Mama

    elonawashington,
    • 5 replies
    • 11.1k views
    AJ Sam

  3. The first Africans Americans: 1619

    Guest Louise,
    • 1 reply
    • 881 views
    Troy

  4. Race Rules,Eric. Dyson

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 823 views
    harry brown

  5. Amazon Sells Bootleg Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 865 views
    Troy

  6. Shitolian

    Guest OPersaud,
    • 0 replies
    • 865 views
    Guest
    Guest

  7. Book Review Request-Christian Fiction

    SHERABIM JOY,
    • 0 replies
    • 828 views
    SHERABIM JOY

  8. We're Accepting Book Review Requests

    Word Lovers,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  9. Looking for Self-Published Books by African-American Authors

    Word Lovers,
    • 19 replies
    • 7k views
    Milton

  10. Austin African-American Book Festival celebrates activism, empowerment

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 999 views
    Troy

  11. New Historic Book

    Guest Collins Kwaku Boahen,
    • 0 replies
    • 643 views
    Guest
    Guest

  12. Nurse Anesthetist Writes a Magical Book to Help Kids Overcome Their Fear of Surgery

    Guest Sydluv,
    • 0 replies
    • 766 views
    Guest
    Guest

  13. Book Review Request - Understanding the Far-Reaching Global Impact of the World Racial Order

    Guest Sterlin Williams,
    • 0 replies
    • 679 views
    Guest
    Guest

  14. Book Review Request - Understanding the Far-Reaching Global Impact of the World Racial Order

    Guest Sterlin Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 963 views
    Troy

  15. Kindness Matters: Sharing Bees

    Guest JKS Communications,
    • 0 replies
    • 821 views
    Guest
    Guest

  16. Dominion: written 26 years ago, now an audiobook

    Guest raf_publisher,
    • 0 replies
    • 858 views
    Guest
    Guest

  17. Black. Fatherhood. Guide. For. Male Parenting.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 973 views
    harry brown

  18. Children's Book Review Request: Little Miss is Destined for Greatness

    Guest Amber T. Bogan,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Word Lovers

  19. Black Speculative Authors At Blerdcon?

    Guest Charlie J. Eskew,
    • 0 replies
    • 899 views
    Guest
    Guest

  20. Amazon Giveaway: The Seven Year Wait

    Guest Carla Brice-Talley,
    • 0 replies
    • 769 views
    Guest
    Guest

  21. Request Book Review: The Seven Year Wait

    Guest Carla Brice-Talley,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Word Lovers

  22. Request Book Review: Tara's Touch

    Guest Carla Brice-Talley,
    • 0 replies
    • 825 views
    Guest
    Guest

  23. Motown,The. Musical. Songbook,Berry. Gordy.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 820 views
    harry brown

  24. Prolific AALBC Contributor Kam Williams Passes

    Troy,
    • 17 replies
    • 3.5k views
    Mel Hopkins

  25. John. Carlos. Story,.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 838 views
    harry brown

  26. Debut Novel for Review Consideration

    Guest Deborah L King,
    • 1 reply
    • 986 views
    Word Lovers

  27. Black. Warriors-Buffalo. Soldiers

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

  28. Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am - New Documentary Film

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.7k views
    Troy

  29. Our Bestselling Books for April 2019

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 914 views
    Delano

  30. Black From the Future: A Collection of Black Speculative Writing

    Guest Stephanie Andrea Allen,
    • 0 replies
    • 712 views
    Guest
    Guest

  31. Gayl Jones “The Tumultuous Life of a Brilliant Writer”

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 778 views
    Troy

  32. I didn't ask to have my book reviewed!

    Guest Dontavious,
    • 0 replies
    • 981 views
    Guest
    Guest

  33. “A Year to Exhale” - BOOK ALERT

    Guest Kia Harris,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Word Lovers

  34. Seeds of Deception - for review

    Guest Arlene L. Walker,
    • 0 replies
    • 753 views
    Guest
    Guest

  35. The Comet. W. E. B. Dubois.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 950 views
    harry brown

  36. The Death of Urban Fiction

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 4.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  37. 2019 Black Pack Party Will be May 29th in NYC

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 741 views
    Troy

  38. Surviving The Murder Capital Of The World: Life & Times Of Legend Lawson. For book review.

    Guest Legend Lawson,
    • 1 reply
    • 958 views
    Troy

  39. I'm Presenting at the Austin African American Book Festival

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 836 views
    Troy

  40. A Long Stroll - For Review

    Guest Ab Mbiaasu,
    • 0 replies
    • 820 views
    Guest
    Guest

  41. The Emancipation of Evan Walls

    Guest Jeffrey Blount,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Guest
    Guest

  42. Spring Into Action! Writers Empowerment Series

    Guest Inspired Ink NY,
    • 0 replies
    • 745 views
    Guest
    Guest

  43. Faithful Servants: The Collector's Edition

    Guest Marc Curtis Little,
    • 0 replies
    • 832 views
    Guest
    Guest

  44. BOOK REVIEW - Little Lady Rose

    Guest Tamar Grigsby,
    • 0 replies
    • 894 views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. Black Built: History and Architecture in the Black Community

    Paul Wellington,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Paul Wellington

  46. WIN A FREE SPOT ON KETURAH KENDRICK BOOK TOUR!!!!

    Dr. Kim,
    • 0 replies
    • 842 views
    Dr. Kim

  47. MVmedia Book Club discounts

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 768 views
    Milton

  48. Woman of the Woods

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 840 views
    Milton

  49. Bad. Men,Wicked. Women!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 768 views
    harry brown

  50. Richard Pryor Jr releases new book, "In a Pryor Life"

    Richard Pryor Jr,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Richard Pryor Jr

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